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Post-COVID syndrome and adults with intellectual disability: another vulnerable population forgotten?

Authors :
Shankar, Rohit
Perera, Bhathika
Roy, Ashok
Courtenay, Ken
Laugharne, Richard
Sivan, Manoj
Source :
British Journal of Psychiatry; Jan2023, Vol. 222 Issue 1, p1-3, 3p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

An area of interest presently is the lingering symptoms after COVID-19, i.e. post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS). Specifics of diagnosis and management of PCS are emerging. However, vulnerable populations such as those with intellectual disabilities, who were disproportionately affected by the pandemic, risk being 'left behind' from these considerations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071250
Volume :
222
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Psychiatry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
160865962
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2022.89